KazakhstanCosta Rica

Costa Rica visa for Kazakh citizens

Entry requirement

Visa required

Costa Rica requires Kazakh citizens to hold a visa issued in advance.

Where to apply
No mission in your country

Checked 7 November 2026 · Passport Index

Which Costa Rica visa?

All visa types for Costa Rica

Where Kazakh citizens apply for a visa for Costa Rica

Costa Rica has no embassy or consulate in Kazakhstan on our records; applications usually go through a mission in a neighbouring country or an online portal.

The nearest Costa Rican missions to Astana are in Moscow, Russia (2,284 km from Astana), Vilnius, Lithuania (3,063 km) and Ankara, Turkey (3,212 km). Costa Rica sets which of its missions takes applications from Kazakhstan; the mission or the official visa portal confirms it before an appointment is booked.

Costa Rican citizens travelling to Kazakhstan

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Travel advice for Costa Rica

  • US State Department Level 2: Exercise increased caution
  • UK Foreign Office (FCDO) No advice against travel
  • German Foreign Office No travel warning

What the US, British and German foreign ministries tell their own citizens about travelling there, in each ministry’s own terms.

For a trip from Kazakhstan to Costa Rica, the published travel advice reads as follows: the US State Department rates Costa Rica at Level 2, exercise increased caution (updated 1 April 2026), the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office does not advise against travel to Costa Rica (updated 19 May 2026) and the German Foreign Office has no travel warning for Costa Rica (updated 13 October 2026).

Good to know

How long Kazakh citizens can stay in Costa Rica

How long Kazakh citizens may stay in Costa Rica is set by the visa issued, and the visa type must match the purpose of the trip.

How Kazakh citizens apply

Costa Rica has no embassy or career consulate in Kazakhstan. Kazakh citizens apply through a mission of Costa Rica accredited to Kazakhstan from abroad; the official visa portal of Costa Rica names the right place.

Costa Rica’s neighbours for Kazakh citizens

Panama requires Kazakh citizens to obtain a visa in advance.

Costa Rican citizens travelling to Kazakhstan

Kazakhstan requires a visa from Costa Rican citizens, available online as an e-Visa.

Frequently asked questions

Do Kazakh citizens need a visa for Costa Rica?

Costa Rica requires Kazakh citizens to hold a visa issued in advance.

Is there an embassy of Costa Rica in Kazakhstan?

No. Costa Rica has no embassy in Kazakhstan. The nearest Costa Rican embassy is in Moscow, Russia, 2,284 km from Astana.

Do Costa Rican citizens need a visa for Kazakhstan?

Kazakhstan requires a visa from Costa Rican citizens, available online as an e-Visa.

Can Kazakh citizens enter Costa Rica visa-free?

No; Kazakh citizens need a visa for Costa Rica obtained in advance.

Visa data: Passport Index via passport-index-data, as of 7 November 2026. Rules change, sometimes overnight. Confirm with the embassy or the official government portal before you book.